Description

Phenyltrimethylgermane is an organogermanium compound of significant interest in advanced materials science and synthetic chemistry. This compound serves as a versatile precursor for the introduction of the phenyltrimethylgermyl group, enabling the synthesis of novel germanium-containing polymers and hybrid materials. It is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the semiconductor, OLED, and specialty polymer industries, where it is used to modify material properties such as refractive index, thermal stability, and electronic characteristics.

Application

• Precursor for Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD): Used in the fabrication of germanium-containing thin films for semiconductor and optical applications.
• Synthesis of Organogermanium Polymers: Acts as a key monomer or functionalization agent for creating polymers with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.
• Material Science Research: Employed in developing novel hybrid organic-inorganic materials and nanocomposites.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Utilized in cross-coupling reactions and as a protecting group in complex molecule synthesis.
• OLED and Photovoltaic Materials: Investigated for use in electron-transport layers or as a component in light-emitting materials.
• Catalysis: Serves as a ligand or precursor for germanium-based catalysts in specialized organic transformations.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Phenyltrimethylgermane
CAS No.	1626-00-2
Molecular Formula	C9H14Ge
Molecular Weight	195.40 g/mol
Synonyms	Germane, phenyltrimethyl-; Trimethyl(phenyl)germane; Phenyltrimethylgermanium; (Phenyl)trimethylgermane; NSC 163083; Trimethylgermylbenzene; Benzene, (trimethylgermyl)-
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Quality Control

Our Phenyltrimethylgermane is produced and handled under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to verify identity and purity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and R&D documentation requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use and stored away from heat sources and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.10 g/cm³
Refractive Index (n20/D)	~1.52

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.